- Managing all site activities on a day-to-day basis including trades sequencing and subcontractor coordination
- Holding daily and weekly site meetings to review programme, resource, and safety
- Ensuring all works comply with planning conditions, building regulations, and the construction programme
- Managing site health and safety including RAMS reviews, toolbox talks, and incident investigations
- Coordinating materials deliveries and plant requirements with the procurement team
- Liaising with the client, contract administrator, and design team on progress and issues
- Completing site diaries, RAMS records, and progress reports for the project manager
Site Manager
Site managers run the day-to-day operation of a construction project — coordinating trades, managing subcontractors, and ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standard. Prism 7 Resourcing places site managers with main contractors, developers, and specialist contractors across Essex, London, and Kent.
Key Duties
Typical Qualifications & Requirements
- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) — mandatory
- CSCS Black Card (Site Manager) or NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Management
- First Aid at Work certificate
- Proven site management experience on relevant project type (residential, commercial, civils)
- Full UK driving licence
For Candidates
Flexible Site Manager Work Options
Whether you're looking for a stable permanent site manager position or prefer the variety and flexibility of temporary assignments, Prism 7 Resourcing works with employers across all contract types. We match you to the right opportunity on your terms.
Permanent
Build a long-term career with a permanent site manager role. We partner with established employers across the UK and UAE who offer competitive salaries, clear progression pathways, and genuine job security. Our consultants work with you to find a position that fits both your skills and your ambitions.
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Temp-to-Perm
Start as a temporary site manager worker and transition into a permanent position once you've proven your value. Temp-to-perm is one of the most popular routes for Prism 7 candidates — it lets you assess the employer and the role before committing, while keeping the door open to a long-term placement.
Temporary
Prefer to keep your options open? Temporary site manager work gives you the freedom to gain experience across different employers, sectors, and sites while maintaining flexibility over your schedule. Prism 7 handles all compliance, contracts, and payroll so you can focus on the work.
For Employers
Flexible Site Manager Hiring For Your Business
Prism 7 Resourcing supplies site manager professionals across all engagement types. From filling a single permanent vacancy to managing a team of temporary workers, we scale to fit your exact requirements — and we do it quickly.
Permanent Recruitment
We source and shortlist permanent site manager candidates who are genuinely suited to your business — not just whoever is available. Our consultants handle everything from job brief to offer management, saving you time and reducing the risk of a costly mis-hire.
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Temp-to-Perm
Reduce hiring risk with a working trial period. Our temp-to-perm model lets you assess a site manager candidate in your own environment before making a permanent offer. Prism 7 manages the candidate relationship throughout, ensuring a smooth transition when the time is right.
Temporary & Contract
Need site manager cover at short notice? Our temporary and contract staffing service gives you access to fully vetted, compliance-ready candidates — often within 24 to 48 hours. Ideal for seasonal demand, project work, or unexpected absence, with no long-term commitment required.
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